Exeter

Open farm sunday

Event Date: 
05/06/2016 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Venue: 
Elbury Farm, Cranbrook

Visit a range of farm sites across East Devon

Meet the Ranger at Elbury Farm, Cranbrook and take part in family fun activities.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/open-farm-sunday/

Weave your own willow serving tray

Event Date: 
04/06/2016 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton Wetlands

Create a beautiful and versatile serving tray with an expert from Windrush Willow

A one day workshop for beginners; no experience necessary, but two good strong hands required.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/weave-your-own-willow-serving-tray/

Mud walk

Event Date: 
03/06/2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exmouth beach

Explore wildlife in the Exe Estuary

Dig for worms, fish for shrimp and discover what is living in the mud of the Exe Estuary.

Concessions available to EDDC tenants, please contact the Countryside team.

Suitable for children and families of all ages.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/mud-walk/

Fun in the stream

Event Date: 
02/06/2016 - 10:00am to 06/06/2016 - 1:00pm
Venue: 
Honiton Bottom Nature Reserve

A morning of splashing in the stream

Join the Education Ranger for a morning of splashing about in the stream. Go stream dipping, build a mini-raft and construct a dam.

Concessions available to EDDC tenants, please contact the Countryside team.

Suitable for children of all ages.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/fun-in-the-stream-june/

Canoe safari

Event Date: 
02/06/2016 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Venue: 
Axe Vale Canoe Club, Harbour Road, Seaton,

Guided trip down the river Axe to discover the area's wildlife

Led by qualified instructors from the Axe Vale Canoe Club and accompanied by EDDC Countryside Rangers.

Riverside picnic included.

No experience necessary, must be able to swim 25m and be aged 8+. U16's pay child price.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/canoe-safari/

Fun in the stream

A morning of splashing in the stream

Join the Education Ranger for a morning of splashing about in the stream. Go stream dipping, build a mini-raft and construct a dam.

Concessions available to EDDC tenants, please contact the Countryside team.

Suitable for children of all ages.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/fun-in-the-stream-june/

Bear hunt

Event Date: 
01/06/2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
The Knapp, Sidmouth

There are bears hiding in the Knapp!

Join us for a bear hunt and games. (under 7's)

Bring your lunch and stay for a picnic in the meadow.

Concessions available to EDDC tenants - please contact the Countryside team.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/june-2016/bear-hunt/

Deceased Exeter baby's foot and hand prints stolen

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 05/23/2016 - 1:57pm

Police were called just after 2pm on Sunday 22nd May after items of huge sentimental importance were stolen from a white Honda Estate which was parked near the commercial boat builders on Water Lane, Alphington, Exeter.

Sergeant Colin Harper, Exeter Neighbourhood Team Leader, said: "This is a particularly cruel crime, as the items stolen are of huge sentimental importance.

"A brown satchel has been stolen from the front of the Honda car and contained hand and footprints, plus the birth certificate belonging the victim’s baby who tragically died in the past few days; the...

Another success for Exeter’s Really Big Quiz

Exeter’s 13th annual Really Big Quiz was once again an outstanding evening raising an impressive £6,411 for the Lord Mayor of Exeter’s charity, The Exeter Foundation.

Organised by chartered accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards, the quiz took place at the Corn Exchange in Exeter. The hall was filled with 73 teams representing local firms, all eager to win the title of Exeter’s brainiest business.

Guests enjoyed an exciting evening, where teams were put to the test answering challenging quiz questions presented by John Coombs and Adrian Hemmings of Simpkins Edwards. This was...

Exeter One-Day Chi Running Workshop

Event Date: 
05/06/2016 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Venue: 
University of Exeter Sports Park, Stocker Road, Exeter EX4 4QN

Fed up with injuries getting in the way of your training?

Want to put the fun back into your running?

Learn how to run with less effort, less impact and more enjoyment in a friendly and inspiring atmosphere at this one-day workshop.

* Build your skills through practical exercises, drills and visualisations to help sense correct technique * Small group to ensure individual attention and guidance * Includes video observation of your current running form * Suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced runners

Cost: £95

For more details and to...

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